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a atlanta ante los falcons. >> dime que esperas del encuentro de los falcons ante atlanta. >> pienso que les va a ir bien y es un luego decisivo para que sigan avanzando a la final. >> hay que ellegar con la espada bien desembainada. >> aprovechando nuestra visita nos encontramos con este grupo de chicas que dicen tener la camiseta bien puesta . >> en medio de esta euforia los alcandes hicieron una apuesta amistasa. >> si ganan el ayudamiento tendrá las luces encendidas toda la noche con los colores de la seleccion. >> hay que señalar que este partido rumbo al súper tazon se jugara este dgo a las 12 del medio , es mi reporte desdeel aeropueto internacional de san jose. >> los invitamos a ver fotos a noticias 14 (ver información en pantalla). >> pasamos a williams bonilla. >> buenas tardes ya se siente el ambiente del encuentro entre los aficionados , tendrán un rival difícil , rival qae no han podido vencer. >> mariscal de campos de seatte contra los alcones , julio jong y la experiencia de etony gonzalez. >> el ultimo encuentro en 1999 y los halcones terminaron con la victoria. >> el

/11 in court. >> there are plenty of tickets available for the 49er fans willing to travel to atlanta. the niners victory on saturday put them in the title game and a win away from the super bowl. they are taking on atlanta at the georgia dome on sunday. that means ticket sellers are not getting the business they expected because the majority of fans do not have the time or expense to make a trip to atlanta. >> i had a person called up that wants to travel to atlanta. this is the difference. if they played here there would be $100,000 worth of tickets but right now, nothing. >> you have to work. you cannot travel. love to go if i could. >> many fans are landing to host game-watching parties at home. a lot cheaper that way. the game starts at noon on sunday our time. >> good time to stay in and watch football. >> it will be warmer this weekend with temperatures in the 60's. if you are a big fan you will take one for the team. >> now, good morning, everyone. 4:47. you can see the colors in the ferry building, the beautiful red for the 49ers. live doppler 7 hd shows a couple of things in

: the team will travel to atlanta tomorrow. live, christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the only place to watch the game is right here on ktvu channel 2 news 9:30 a.m. sunday morning with our championship play book, followed by fox sports coverage. kickoff at noon and point after show will immediately follow the game. >>> a group of nudists took their battle against the sit a of san francisco to court today hoping a judge will rule in their favorite. >> they are suing to try to block the nudity ban scheduled to begin next month. he said nudists hurt business. activists argue nudity is free speech. >> before you ban free speech -- [no audio] >> the judge will issue a ruling within two weeks. >>> joining forces to create more negotiating power to buy high speed trains. officials say they will purchase 60 trains over the next decade. the first segment in california runs from merced to fresno. >>> the government is granting california $674 million to help build an online insurance market place. the program is called cover california. it is designed to help individuals compare and choose th

. >> fans catch the 49ers last practice before heading to atlanta. why time is an ally for their star quarter back >> the bay area is in the clear tonight. the warmest day of the holiday weekend and when shower chances resurface on the five day forecast [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] >>> an accident ended with a truck down a ditch and the driver in the hospital. for some reason the driver went off the road just after 9:00 a.m. and the vehicle overturned. no other vehicles were involved. we're told the driver suffered moderate injuries. the state health department announced another flu death. this one as the flu continues to surge. the health and science editor today spoke with the top flu exbert about vaccine supplies. >> the flu is hitting the bay area hard. >> fever, sweating, cough, sinus problems. >> the state today upg

trabajo y me puse la que pude . >> ganaremos . >> se mueven al aeropuerto de san josé para volar atlanta para en caso de ganar ir por el súper bowl . >> esperan ganar ante falcon de atlanta . >> [gritos] . >> vamos . >> nosotros también nos unimos con la mejor de la suerte, será televisado a 12 de medio día en pacifico . >> muchas gracias . >> por supuestos fanáticos de los 49es quieren verlos en el súper bowl para avanzar lo harán como visita pero cuál es el animo de los fanáticos? . >> queremos que ganen porque aposte cabellera . >> ganara, ahorita el otro año los dejaron a medio palo pero hoy si ganaremos . >> ganara 49es, unos 28 a 14, pero se que tengo confianza en el coreback . >> lo invitamos a vivir la emoción con nosotros en univisión 14 . >> si pierde la apuesta mande sus fotoes de las locuras . >> con el tema, el departamento de policía de san francisco investigan denuncia de asalto sexual esto en hotel el 13 de enero después del partido ante empacadores de green bay el jugador coopera con la investigación, se espera que juegue el domingo ante atlanta . >> la mu

to atlanta with the team. >>> so now we're just about 14 hours away from kickoff and not only are the 49ers -- not only have the 49ers arrived but so have the faithful. we have more from atlanta. >> reporter: just practicing my colin kaepernicking. what he does after he scores touchdowns. look at these 49er fans here in atlanta. they are already trying to perfect it. >> colin -- colin? >> as for the team, under heavy security, here they were arriving after an hour and a half walk-through. coach jim harbaugh was the only one who satisfied the autograph seekers. >> are you guys fairly confident about tomorrow? >> absolutely, absolutely. >> no doubt. >> we have a good, tough offense. i don't think their defense can handle it. >> meantime, at the airport, 49er fans have arrived. >> new orleans style. don't give up. >> you came from utah? >> salt lake city, utah. >> 49ers will win because why? >> because smith is going to do his thing. and if they do their thing, the defense steps up and do what they did last week, and offense is going to step up like they did last week so we're going to be all

atlanta. mindy interviewed several of the players and the coach. we'll hear from them again once again shortly coming up in sports. >> thanks a lot, henry. >>> fans throughout the bay area are celebrating the niners' victory in the south bay. hundreds of people packed into the casino matrix to watch the game and celebrate as the clock ticked down. monty francis is in san francisco with reactions from fans there, of course. hello, monte. >> reporter: good evening. we're along the embarcadero. we were inside the cavern when the niners won this game. the place went absolutely wild. take a look. several hundred people packed pete's tavern just across from at&t park to watch this championship game. similar scenes played out at restaurants and bars across the city. this game came down to the wire. fans were very relieved that the falcons were not able to score in that last minute of the fourth quarter. for san francisco sports fans, this has been an incredible last few months with the giants winning the world series back in october and now the 49ers are on their way to the super bowl. >> we

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members have been trickling in all morning long ready for their flight for atlanta this afternoon. >> i believe we are ready, that is how we are raised out here. >> these guys waited all morning to catch a glimpse of their football heroes. >> i am a die hard, born and raised, this has been the family since day one. >> they have been selling gear like hot cakes, one of them is bob. >> you are a big fan, why n't you have a jersey already. >> i have outgrown it. it has been a few years. it was large now i am a 2-x. >> he says it sends a message. >> we wantknow we oud of them and support them. >> this the quest for six super bowls. >> he speak on cbs 5 this morning. >> all my friends are native san franciscans, even in red and orange. >> down in santa clara where the 49ers new stadium is well underway -- >> right in my backyard. >> excitement is even stronger, knowing the team is so red-hot. >> all exciting that they are winner and i think they are going to keep on being winners. >> that helps them sell tickets but i can't afford a ticket. >> the

is vern glen in atlanta. >> reporter: good evening, from the georgia dome in atlanta. the game may have been over hours ago but the tingles of that 49 irwin over the falcons to advance to the super bowl is going to last at least until february 3rd when they are actually there. >> a big top for the 49ers defensively. >> you know, we never blink. we give up a touchdown, you know, we blow cover rem, tackles, never blink. we know who we are. >> getting davis, the touchdown. >> you know, the coach got criticism when he switched to you. do you feel like you are testifying it in this game and every other game? >> i am thankful he made this decision. >> he played great. he played great. i don't even know the words to say it. i mean, he -- it was a great performance by the quarterback. >> we will have more insight from the guys who got it done coming up on game day from the georgia dome in atlanta, cbs 5. >> one of the great moments came after the game. we will show it to you on "game day" when the trophy was handed to eddie. >> yes,y saw that. >> ye

to do it better next time. >>> gunfire outside a mid school in atlanta, one student shooting -- a middle school in atlanta. one student shot another one. the 14-year-old victim was shot in the back of the neck but conscious when taken to the hospital. the alleged shooter was taken into custody. >>> fairfax county police are investigating two gropings that took place yesterday within 20 minutes of each other in springfield, the first on dunwoody street near dana avenue, then a few blocks away on backlick road near the intersection of cabin john. these could be the 16th and 17th assaults in a series of gropings in the springfield area. again, that is a situation there in atlanta and the situation on the gropings in fairfax county. >>> we'll transition now and let you hear a little something about how beyonce responded to the critics who questioned whether she lip synced the performance on inauguration. >> she took a lot of heat for that. >> she sure did and this is how she responded. are we going to the so -- to the sound? i think we're going to it now. ♪ oh, say can you see by the daw

as a young fellow growing up in atlanta georgia my parents didn't have an answer. it became kind of a quest to find out about it in the sense that there was enormous power and that would change the direction of my life. when i wasn't looking for it to happen. c-span: how many of your years did you think about this? >> guest: i started after i got into a book career in the late 70's after magazine journalism. i wanted to write about this period because i hadn't answered the question what is it made of and i thought in 1981 with what was proposed to be a three year history of the teen years and it's now been 16 years and i've done it in two volumes is now projected to be a trilogy or will be a trilogy after i finish it but i would have 20 years. definitely turning into my life work but i'm thankful for the privilege of it. c-span: the first book, parting the waters, 1,056 pages. this but there are 546 pages. what's been your approach? >> guest: to do it in storytelling. one of the reasons i wanted to do it is i knew this had an enormous impact like the construction period in the years before

on the football team. happy birthday to martin luther king. and also the 49ers, playin atlanta falcons. atlanta georgia is the new gay capital. what i would like to say also to the board of supervisors and all of you all is that i heard that the supervisor in district 8 talk about twin peaks. i still stay in the -- (indiscernible) the good thing about, we have two gay cities, for the super bowl. what i want to say to you, remember bare rust, harvey milk. bare ruston (sounds like) a black gay man. i believe the day would come when all of god's children, (indiscernible) (indiscernible) times have changed. i hope that you can get the gay pride (indiscernible) and these two supervisors. hopefully you can be there too. and speak on that date. thank you. >> thank you. >> any members of the public wish to speak in general public comment. seeing none it is close. >> items 33-40 are considered for immediate and unanimous adoption. if an board member request discussion that would be separate. roll call. >> items 33-40. >> supervisor campos: aye >> supervisor chiu: aye >> president: aye >> supervisor cohe

en acción deportiva. >> le diremos como van las negociaciones porque en atlanta dicedn tener un as bajo la manga con el juego con san francisco ya regresamos con más información . >> ¿qué le haremos el barcelona tuvo una caida? la liga mx y acción deportiva . >> gracias me da gusto poder saludarte esto es conductor ebrio. >> acción deportiva . >> tigres buscaba en busca de sumar para alejarse del sdesnco había mostrado buenas cosas. >> la tuvo pero la desperdicio . >> sacaba servicio gol nunero cuyatreo se quedó con los puntos. >> querétaro tenía que aprovechar al caida de los zorros. >> jugaba individual, pachuca y querétaro con empate a uno. >> atención al tiro libre, gol de las aguilas del américa . >> segundo para molina . >> gol de jiménez esdt arroz ya se cocino al muinuto 79. >> recibia se acomodaba y sacaba disparo al final américa se quedó con la victoria cuatro goles por cero. >> real sociedad terminó con la victoria de bacel . >> mañana con los halcones, atlanta habla de as que tiene bajo la manga porque conocen bien a los mineros. >> era el entrenad

. >> stay tuned. >> fans jammed sports bars cheering for two teams, 49ers and their win over atlanta and the san jose sharks who won the season opener in calgary. they are extra excited since the team will be moving to santa clara soon. >> you're cheering for the 9ers because you want them to get super bowl and they've achieved that. the sharks are starting off their season, starting their journey to get to a stanley cup. >> i'd like to see the harbaughs go at it but my heart is in san francisco are. >>> the stadium is scheduled to open in 2014. >>> the they were down 17-0 in the first half, did they give up, not a chance. they came storming back. 4th quarter, frank gore scored part of it. a couple touchdowns and a field goal, they took the lead on the gore touchdown, and shut the falcons down in the second half. that was your ball game. vern glenn has more from the georgia dome. >> reporter: good morning everybody, welcome to the georgia dome here in atlanta. not quite super bowl hang over yet but the nfc championship hangover will have toot for

trying to determine how his body got to petaluma. >> we now know the atlanta falcons will face off against the san francisco 49ers next sunday. the falcons/seahawks game was a nail biter. with the falcons blowing a 20 point lead in the fourth quarter and then winning with a 49 yd field goal. some niners fans wanted seattle to win yesterday because the nfc championship game with a been played at the stick instead of an atlanta up. >> i really think deep in their hearts the niners would rather play atlanta and seattle. >> i want them to play at home but seattle looks really good. on the road is obviously a little tougher but either way i feel the niners are a better team. >> the atlanta falcons are the no. 1 seed the severed as the 49ers are the no. 2 seed. the game is noon our time. >> a live look at traffic on the golden gate bridge. everyone is at an adam early this morning and we will have the latest on your temperatures in your neighborhood coming up in a bit. southern california has a cold snap they are dealing with as well. we will tell you about the set we can freezing temper

. >>> meanwhile excitement is building for tomorrow's big nfc championship game between the 49ers and atlanta falcons. here is a live look at san francisco city hall. it's all the lilt up in red and gold in honor of the niner's playoff run. joe fonzi is in atlanta, but we again with debora villalon live in san francisco. debora. >> reporter: ken, on the eve of this crucial game, fans are following their own playbooks and getting ready. we caught up with grace gonzalez at her neighborhood grocery store, no interference, shopping for her party tomorrow, hitting beers and sodas first a few dozen friends coming over. >> that is what we did last week. it's it's part 2. >> reporter: what to serve for a noon game? punt cake, a bunt cakes are popular. >> the first time we sold the cinnamon swirl and that is a great breakfast kind of cake. you can have cake at noon. it's allowed. >> we have napkins. >> reporter: party stores are having trouble with coverage. 49er's decor is gone as soon as it goes on the shelves. this manager is a die-hard fan and like his shoppers, doesn't want the air to go out o

years ago, what's the problem? narrator: atlanta is a rapidly growing urban area. its primary source of drinking water is the chattahoochee river, which also provides water to many downstream communities. but its infrastructure is dangerously old, without outdated facilities and combined sewer overflows polluting the watershed. the city faces strict consent decrees and lawsuits, along with a severe lack of funding. man: when i started working for the city of atlanta in the late '70s, we were approaching that point in time where a lot was going to be needed, in terms of rehabilitation and upkeep. most of the very large pipes were at least 80 years old. we had needs that were identified in the '50s and in the '60s and in the '70s that were deferred. woman: we are urging that we all try to find a way to overcome the obstacles and limitations that might exist. woman: when i was running for office, i met someone who knew mayor hartsfield, who, in the late 1960s, said, "i don't know who the next mayor will be, "but i know they'll have to fix the water and sewer infrastructure." woman: the

that they will and advance to new orleans. >> all right, vern glenn in atlanta. thank you very much. >>> and for more 49ers' postseason coverage. go to our website. cbssf.com/sports. >>> all right, the other big story unfolding this weekend? the second inauguration of barack obama. bleachers are being set up along the parade route and security preparations are underway for the big event. and inauguration day is usually january 20th but since it's a sunday this year the official swearing in will be held in private tomorrow and the public festivities will take place on monday. and kristin aers is in washington, d.c. to cover the event for us. they began today with a national day of service. >> reporter: that's right ann. it's become a tradition with the obama administration. a day of giving back and for one san francisco woman, we spoke to who came all the way out here, this wasn't just a day for giving back. it was also one for giving thanks for an obama policy that she says saved her life. president obama rolled up his sleeves to help spruce up a washington, d.c. ele

to face off against atlanta in the n-f-c championship. the search continues this morning for a missing why family and friends think she may be in danger. they're controversial, they're revealing and they'll soon be gone. the nation's airports are changing one way passengers get screened. details coming up. >> good morning everyone and thanks for joining us on we'll get to the top stories in a moment. but first, want to get a quick first look at your developing story on sexual assault allegations. against 49ers wide reciever michael crabtree. this news comes just one day before kickoff of the n-f-c championship game between the 49-ers and the atlanta san francisco police are it is said to have taken place at a san francisco hotel early sunday morning. crabtree is cooperating in the investigation. and has not been detained nor arrested. available for further questioning. and is expected to play tomorrow. statement on the incident which says. quote - >> "we are aware of the allegation against michael. and understand that he has fully cooperated with authorities. the 49ers take such matters ve

. taking a look at the temperatures. this is extreme weather. it's 70 degrees in atlanta. 28 in kansas city. up here, temperatures are well below zero again. that's not wind chill. that's air temperature. cold and warm never like to clash. doesn't matter what season it is. when they touch each other, when there is a big enough cold front you can always get the threat of tornadoes. >> where do we think the threat is going? >> the cells are ahead of the line moving through alabama into georgia. atlanta will be affected in the next two, three hour. maybe less if a storm pops up not on radar at this point. the storms are rotating, so the storm itself is going around. the back of the storm becomes a meso cyclone or a low pressure system. if you are in the tornado watch box buy an app for the smartphone, get an old weather radio. keep it on if you are in the warm zone. in the cold zone, you're clear. you may get snow. if you walk outside and go, man, it's hot today. why is it hot? if you're saying that, you are in the danger zone. >> i said it this morning. it's warm in atlanta. we'll watch and w

is in atlanta for the nfc championship. he'll bring us reports over the weekend. for more on 49ers post season coverage, go to our website, cbssf.com/sports. >>> well, tonight a bay area man charged with murder claims he was just trying to stop a crime. it's an unusual case that had fists flying outside the courthouse in san jose today. joe vasquez shows us deputies jumped in and separated the feuding families. >> reporter: alan it, happened that quickly. two families were filing out of the courthouse this afternoon. there were words exchanged, some gestures, and then it got physical. >> i'm a widow of five kids now! [ screaming ] >> reporter: outside the santa clara county courthouse, emotions boil over, as a confrontation between two families breaks out into a fight. cops quickly surround the woman in the black t-shirt and slapped the cuffs on her. family members say she is the 18-year-old daughter of chris soriano, a san jose man who was shot to death on new year's eve. folks in white t-shirts are family and friends of luis ricardo hernandez, a

does after he scores touchdowns. look at the 49ers fans in atlanta. they are already trying to perfect it. >> reporter: the 49ers are going to win sunday because of why? >> because justin smith will do his thing and the rest have to do their thing. if they do what they did last week, the defense steps up, the offense will step up like last week and we will be all right. >> not quite the kaepernick tattoo, but this will do. all they want is one more trip to new orleans and super bowl xlvii. in atlanta, vern glen, cbs 5. >> and for more on the 49ers post season coverage and our own kaepernicking photos, if you are interested go to sanfrancisco.cbslocal.co m/sports. >>> well, people are gathering in washington, d.c. for the inauguration and this weekend people are also talking about gun control. >> oakland and california has strong gun control laws. i see teenagers with ak-47s on the streets. >> and what the city of oakland need to do to keep our own streets safe, next. >> i answer phones and get lunch for my boss. >> one way to pay your way through college, but there is another tr

the atlanta falcons. for those who cannot make it to the georgia dome, there are plenty of places to watch the game and cheer on the team right here in the bay area. abc7 news reporter kira klapper joins us live from outside one of san francisco's favorite sports bars where the 49er faithful are gathering. kira? >> that's right, carolyn. good morning to you. people are already here. i mean, that is dedication. pete's tavern behind me and pedro's cantina are here. they just opened at 9:00 a.m. i don't know, 60 seconds ago. there was a line of about 20 people right out here in front of pete's and about ten people in front of pedro's. now they are inside getting ready for the game. let's show you, about 15 minutes ago we shot this video as they were preparing for the crowds. they are expecting a packed house today. a sea of red and gold. they are having some specials. we grabbed two guys on their ways at pete's. they got up at six this morning to prepare for the game. they have been weight for this day all year since the 49ers lost in last year's nfc title game. >> heartbreaking, right? >> he

the faithful. >> reporter: it's what he does after he scores touchdown. look at the fans here in atlanta, already trying to perfect it. >> reporter: as for the dame, under heavy security, here they were arriving after an hour and a half walk-through. the coach was the only one who satisfied the autograph seekers. >> got a good tough offense. i don't think their defense can handle it. >> reporter: meantime at the airport, 49er fans have arrived. >> quest for six, new orleans- style. don't give up. >> reporter: you came from utah? >> salt lake city, utah. >> the 49ers will win sunday why? >> because smith is going to do his thing. as long as they do their thing, the defense steps up and do what they did last week and the offense is going to step up. we're going to be all right. >> reporter: not quite, but this will do. one more trip to new orleans and super bowl xlvii. in atlanta, cbs 5. >> and for more on the 49er's post-season coverage and to up load your own photos, go to our website. i am hoping that some day, maybe we can do you to do some. >

on the atlanta falcons on sunday for the nfc championship game. >> the pilot who was in charge of the oil tanker that sideswipe the bay bridge last week could get his license taken away. that is if the state agency fine cement fought for the accident. the 751 ft. vessel called the overseas reymar hit the western span of the bridge on january the seventh, this cost more than $200 million in damage. the san francisco bar pilots association says that he changed courses at the last minute in heavy fog. investigators are looking into the change as well as other factors, including the malfunctioning radar beacon equipment at the bridge, as possible contributors to the crash. >> some of san francisco's top city and law enforcement officials are meeting to discuss the tactics the city uses to address the costly vandalism at a three day conference. graffiti cost san francisco more than $20 million each year. back in the '90s san francisco created an anti graffiti task force and assets to develop a database to catalog the graffiti and to determine who is responsible for the tagging. >> law enforcement sou

tonight preparing for sunday's big game against the atlanta falcons, but closer to home here, the investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving the wide receiver is in fact moving forward. the special victims unit is investigating this case. they have interviewed michael crabtree about an assault early on january 13th. this is just hours after the team's win, one in which crabtree played an integral part for nine catches and two touchdowns. 49ers fans we talked to were surprised to hear about the investigation. it comes during crabtree's finest nfl season yet and just two days before the nfc championship game. >> i don't know. hoping it's not true. we need him out there this sunday. hoping it all works out for him. >> his onfield performance is great. don't know anything about the guy off the field. >> tuz matter? >> if he's guilty, it kind of matt matters. i don't know. innocent until proven guilty. >> i don't know. i haven't heard enough information, so, i don't know. i can't say. >> tonight, the 49ers released a statement that says in part, quote, we are aware of

valencia, cnn, atlanta. >> the gun debate is heating up in washington, and across the country. vice president biden met with groups all week-- from gun control advocates, to the n-r-a-- hoping to find a solution to the nation's gun violence problem. the issue isn't just dividing lawmakers. as athena jones tells us, religious groups are also at >> "you all know this is a complicated issue." >> reporter: gun control is front and center at the white house. and a matter of debate among christians. (church bells) >> "there is a fascinating religious divide on the issue of gun control." >> reporter: a survey by the public religion research institute- conducted before the newtown shooting- found six in ten catholics support stricter gun control laws, compared to about a third of white evangelical protestants and 42 percent of white mainline protestants. >> "it's just not about theology. it's also about culture and geography." >> reporter: the poll also found white evangelicals are the most likely to own guns. many live in southern and rural areas where guns are a way of life. so what does

in atlanta and dallas. 30s in the middle of the country. 55 in sacramento. and 61 in phoenix. >>> and when we come back this morning, the hollywood star who spent part of new year's day in jail. he apparently partied just a little too hard. >>> then, new warnings about the flu that's making so many people sick. how to protect yourself. >>> and later, face to face with 1,000 pounds of raw animal power that wanted to make lunch out of a photographer. >>> welcome back. we're closing in on a foreclosure deal. a $10 billion settlement over foreclosure abuse reportedly could be announced soon, possibly later today. 14 banks have been cited for shoddy paperwork and botched loan modifications. a third of the money will go to people who have already lost their homes. the rest to people in trouble now. >>> we're looking at another year of higher prices, but no increases in our pay. food, travel, housing, college, even government fees are all going up. and with millions of people still looking for work out there, employers don't have to be too generous. economists say we may see better times tlart year.

. richard, back to you. >> my heart is with the corvette. straight ahead the atlanta falcons prepare to host a first-ever championship game. . lance armstrong gets ready to tell all to oprah later today. america's bravest on the move. soldier ride heads to florida. >>> now for stories making news across america. manhunt ended with gunfire inside a san diego movie theater. armed domestic suspect attempted to blend in with movie goers at a screening but was taken down with two shots after raising his gun to responding officers. the suspect is expected to survive. 40 military vets pedalled their way to a new therapy in the florida keys. they fwikd key west for the annual soldiers ride. they stopped at a dolphin research center to take a swim with the animals. folks in seattle gave themselves a record breaking snow day. 6,000 people used 160,000 pounds of snow to break the world record for the world's largest snowball fun. and people stripped down to boxers and briefs for no pants subway ride. in sports nfl playoffs, texans, tom brady passing for three touchdowns in 41-28 win over the texans. br

tickets to the nfc championship game if atlanta. he gets to take a friend. air and tickets and transportation are paid if bit 49ers. a wager between the mayors promises to add color to the matchup. that is because the winning team colors will light up the losing ciudad juarez -- city hall for a night. if 49ers win, the mayor will color red and gold or red and wine here if atlanta win. a difference of one color but a build above difference and the winning team will wave from the loser city hall flagpole. >> either say, someone will be seeing "red." >> the countdown is on for the sunday game. being a 49er faithful is all in the family for this family from san ramon. they got a tour. and the proud grandmother sent in the pictures of the youngest 49er fans in the family. so cute, right? you can e-mail your fan photos to ureport@kgo-tv.com and well most them at abc7news.com and show as many as we can on the air. abc7 news sports reporter is in atlanta to cover the game on sunday and the first report airs tonight here on abc7 news. >> the ferry building gets a much needed repair.

to atlanta in hopes of getting to play in the super bowl. you will hear from fans. Ñç5xñóÑmñz?cç?çÑkÑkÑe- petaluma,. >>> the san francisco 49ers are one step away from the super bowl. they will be heading to the championship game against the falcons. we are in santa clara and everyone must be in a good mood out there? >> reporter: absolutely. there is a lot of excitement going on here. in less than an hour. jim harbaugh and colin kaepernick will talk about the upcoming game. they are excited about the upcoming game. stock up on jerseys and memorabilia. this is the second year in a row they are playing the nfc championship. if they win they will go to the super bowl. the last time they won is in 1995. all eyes are on colin kaepernick. and we spoke to fans about their excitement. >> i am nervous. really nervous. and i am planning at watching it at home. when i watch a nineer game outside of my -- nineer game. it is outside of my house. it is superstition. >> that's what it is. >> reporter: lots of people will be watching from sports bars in downtown san jose and they

is playing atlanta tomorrow, if seattle wins, the nfc championship game will be right here in this stadium, if atlanta wins, the 49ers will have to get it done on the road. that will unfold coming up tomorrow. back to you. >>> and who do we want to win, play home field or play atlanta? >> hey, chef's choice, i don't think the 49ers care. >>> we'll see you at 11 on cbs5, goodnight. ,,,,,,

learned he is in atlanta right now with his team. >> reporter: san franciscos me say the alleged -- san francisco police say the alleged assault involving michael crabtree occurred in a san francisco hotel room last sunday morning after the 49ers' playoff victory over the packers. today, he was practicing with the team in santa clara. our cameras caught him literally running late to board the bus as it was on route to the airport and then onto atlanta. the police department said "michael crabtree has been interviewed with his lawyer present and has cooperated in this investigation. michael crabtree has not been detained or arrested and has agreed to make himself available." the 49ers are aware of the allegations and say they take such matters very seriously. the team has they have nothing further comment as the legal ares is ongoing -- process is ongoing. fans say no one should rush to judgment until the investigation is complete. >> i think she's lying. why would he do that? he comes to san francisco and he can get whatever he wants of the he's a hero here. >> reporter: the sexual assa

advanced with a victory over the packers and play atlanta next week. >> hockey fans got a first feek at the sharks. the players are back on the ice after a lockout by team owners for the three first months of the season. >> i love it. i didn't think it was going to happen this quickly but when we found out it did, we got so excited. we got here about 8:00 this morning. it's great to see our packers sharks again. >> they at the will face the coyotes. >> a popular pizza restaurant has been fined for not following health laws. they didn't use money collected for employee health care benefits. a city put 4% surcharge to cover costs. the restaurant will pay $320,000 to provide health care benefits to current and former employees. >> another problem for boeing's plane of the future. company's response after several flights are grounded in japan. plus high-tech plan being considered in kenya that could considered in kenya that could cut elephants by 90%. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you cou

and the atlanta falcons sunday. the 49ers released a statement on the incident that says. quote - "we are aware of the allegation against michael. and understand that he has fully cooperated with authorities. the 49ers take such matters very seriously. we will have no further comment at this time. as the legal process is ongoing. additional requests for comment should be directed to michael's attorney." gary will have more on the 49ers ahead in sports. >> authorities in the east bay searching for a teenage girl who may have run off with with an older man. 13-year- old delicia moreno. pictured on your screen. was last seen yesterday in hayward. leaving for school. but she never showed up. kron 4's dan kerman shows us her friends and family's attempt to spread the word of her disppearance. >> the family and friends of delicia moreno have continued to pass out fliers to the last time she was seen was dropping off reimburse mr. at a burbank elementary school. she thinks that she could of voluntarily could have gone with a 22 year-old boyfriend. they live in the same apartment building. the mother h

ridiculous. it is 56 degrees in d.c., 64 degrees right now in atlanta. that's with no sunshine at all. that's the morning low. it's incredible. we have some rain out there. but a fog is probably more of a problem than the rain this morning. the visibility now, new york city, half a mile. half a mile in hartford. about a quarter mile in philadelphia. okay in boston. but, you know, it's hit and miss. you can go in one valley, it's dense as could be, especially near rivers. other areas are not bad. d.c. is okay right now i'm sure philadelphia and new york city airport also have big problems. the highways and your morning commute also problematic. rain streaming up through new orleans, alabama and mississippi. expect rain in virginia, too. the windchills, minneapolis to denver, all of the northern plains, it's a frigid morning. even dallas has an 18 degree windchill. this has been a crazy weather pattern as of late, at least there's no big ice or snowstorms heading anywhere soon. >> that's good news. >>> all eyes in the auto world are on motor city today as the media gets a sneak peek at the ho

about crabtree get them down. mike shumann is live in atlanta with a look at the excitement. and work getting on the field, shu. >> mike: thank you, ai ama. 72,000 people will be here tomorrow for the game. 49ers fans flying flying in in droves. seeing familiar jerseys on the streets. the x factor will be colin kaepernick. the biggest game of his life, and who better to find out if they agree with me than 49 fans walking the street of the atl. >> he is playing out of his mind. i feel bad for alex a little bit, but he is a gamebreaker. >> are you worried about having a letdown? >> colin kaepernick is going to run all over them. not even a question. he made the previous game look like college football team. >> mike: falcons fans like his game. >> i actually like kaepernick. >> mike: you do? >> i like kaepernick. >> mike: how does that work? >> i can admire a person for his talent. i mean, i still expect him to get the beatdown. >> are you worried about collin kaepernick? >> i am. he's coming on strong but if he can get him flustered. >> he rallied strong and led his team to a victory. >

on any elevated surfaces throughout the afternoon. that includes atlanta. so deicing will also cause significant delays. everywhere in white has a chance for some snow. advisory level snow usually means about 1 to 3 inches. on the radar, it's a very wide system, but not strong. not going to be heavy amounts of snow. but the snow will start soon in chicago, snowing in many areas from milwaukee to green bay. and then all of this heads east during the day today. again, not blockbuster snow amounts. at most we're talking in the appalachians possibly 3 to 5 inch, but most areas from philadelphia southwards town through virginia back through ohio, you'll be dealing with the possibility of again 1 to 2 fluffy inches of snow. the weekend forecast looks a lot quieter and also begins to do that warm up. i'll give you that forecast a little later. >>> up next, medical science realizes star trek tractor beams. plus layoffs ahead for the airlines. why are the brits blowing up these trains? well, the answer may surprise you. and what to watch for on wall street this final friday in the month of ja

the weather in atlanta. the tkpwa -- in the georgia dome. secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. after coming from 14 down last week in dc, seattle had a much more impressive come back today again in the question was, if the 49ers are going to host seattle or travel and -- >> i think it is best they don't host seattle. they are a tough match up. i would rather go to the georgia dome where you know you can beat atlanta. >> all right. i like that confidence. >> thank you very much. >>> now, coming from 14 down last week, seattle had a much more impressive comeback against the falcons. the hottest team in the nfl went cold in the first half. ryan airs it out for white. 50 yard touchdown pass. 20-0 atlanta at halftime. it looked like this game was over. but, back come the hawks. down 13 in the 4th quarter. russell wilson to the former raiders, zach miller, wide open, touchdown, 27-21. the pafalcons -

will be in san francisco. sunday, seattle visits the top-seeded atlanta falcons and houston been at new england. >>> and in ohio, at the open, k.j. choi hit his tee shot on the green, his ball lands on the ball of webb simpson. that's a shot you don't see every day. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by new just for men autostop. gray is over. >>> just ahead, justin timberlake and beyonce have big plans to share with everyone. >>> plus, a real-life rescue with just in the nick of time ending. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. and welcome back. we've got a lot of warm air trying to move into the eastern seaboard. right now, it's already 60 degrees in atlanta and temperatures are going to warm up nicely in the east coast but that also means it's going to start to cool down in the midwest. 41 in minneapolis. 45 in new york. the showers you're seeing in the forecast just late-day showers. that's that warm front trying to move through. we drop to 21 in minneapolis. we jump to 62 in washington, d.c. atlanta should top out in the 70s. we are looking at temperatures acr

to the nfc title game and the atlanta falcons is next. whatever you're in the mood for, sizzler's endless salad bar has over 50 delicious choices. soups, salads, appetizers, and more starting at $8.99 for lunch. sizzler. where fresh is fun. secondhand smoke affects unch. everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even death. speak up about secondhand smoke. your health and the health of your family depend on it. >>> short sleeved weather coming our way. >> beautiful sunshine. here it comes. >> i didn't quite say short sleeves -- well, 60s is a pretty good warm-up. >> compared to what we've had. >> thermal underwear now and maybe some short sleeves coming our way in that seven-day forecast. let's get a look at where it does feel like 32 degrees. that is good enough to drop those numbers right here to 32 in napa, pulling all of that moisture away from your body, the wind that is, and that's where you get the windchill. 39 in fair field, 40 in san jose and 44 currently in sunnyvale. freeze warning has not changed from the past three days. we've been locked in

. a woman and her two children fled to their attic in atlanta last week as a man with a crowbar forced his way into their home. she took a loaded .38 revolver with her. she called her husband at work who called 911. the intruder forced his way into the house, broke through two more locked doors and eventually discovered the woman and her kids. her husband on the phone with the 911 operator described what happened next. >> she shot him. she's shooting him. she's shooting him. she's shooting him. >> okay. >> shoot him again. shoot him. oh, no. >> joining me now is sheriff joe chapman of walton county, georgia, outside atlanta where the incident happened. sheriff, thank you very much for joining us here tonight. this woman fired all six bullets hitting the suspect five times. he survived. he's now in the hospital. did she do the right thing? >> absolutely. without any question she did. >> yeah. and some say that she may have needed more firepower. what do you think? >> well, i've heard all the debates and what i would have done, what she should have done, what kind of ammunition she should ha

. the atlanta falcons kick a game-winning field goal in the final seconds defeating the seattle seahawks 30-28. atlanta advancing to the conference championship game next sunday against san francisco. meanwhile, tom brady led new england to a 41-28 win over the houston texans. the patriots play baltimore in the afc championship game. >>> well, it's 30 days since the massacre at that elementary school in connecticut and just two days until the vice president and his task force make public their ideas to put the brakes on gun violence. listen to some of the voices from both lawmakers and gun rights lobbyists. >> i'm urging our country's major gun retailers like walmart and sports authority to suspend sales of modern assault-style weapons until congress is able to fully consider and vote on legislation to curb gun violence. >> when a president takes all of the power of his office, he's willing to expend political capital, you don't want to bet your house on the outcome, but i would say that the likelihood is this they are not going to be able to get an assault weapons ban through. >> let's be

not disappoint. and at work today in atlanta where the falcons played their he elimination round against the seattle seahawks, you cover the game play by play. i thought that atlanta was running the table and then something woke the seahawks up. >> yeah, you know, still in atlanta where the celebrating is going on for falcons fans harris, a 20-0 deficit. en russell wilson, down 14-0 and led them back to victory and took the lead, the seahawks did with 31 seconds left with the atlanta falcons into the next round, the championship game where they will host and a big win for matt ryan, his first career playoff victory and that's important, because he was drafted in the first round to kind of resurrect the falcon franchise after michael vick had the disastrous mess that took them downward. and we're looking at the winning field goal. and the nfc championship is set. and the 9ers handled green bay last night. what kind of matchup are we talking about here? >> a good regional matchup. southeast and then the falcons and atlanta against the west coast and 49ers. jim harbaugh has a second year qu

television and organizers plan to show the nfc championship with the atlanta falcons and that will be a great place to be. >> that is way too scary. let's take another look at traffic with sal, hey, say. >>> early on this thursday morning we are he can charging out your commutes and let's talk about san francisco. northbound 101 that looks okay but you can see at the very top of your screen they are doing some sort of breaks as they are trying to get these workers out any time soon in the next ten minutes and you will see some slowed traffic so use 280 extension instead. let's look lat the bay bridge traffic or driving a cross the san mateo drive let's see what we can discuss. >> coming in late friday to saturday. still trying to punch in for the next wednesday and as we just mentioned, everything kicks in and over into the weekend. be advised things are changing and we have a nice system coming out of the gulf of las is a. -- alaska. temperatures in alaska have cooled off and our pattern, it shows temperatures are coming in at lower 20s. san joaquin valley will have it creep back in especial

toward the super bowl. we now know who the 49ers will play for the nfc championship. the atlanta falcons today beat the seattle seahawks, so that means the 49ers will face-off against the falcons next sunday in atlanta. the winner of that game goes to the super bowl in new orleans on february 3rd. we will have all of the highlights of that atlanta- seahawks game coming up later in sports wra. >>> meantime, police at candlestick had their hands full last night at candlestick with dozens of ejections. 92 ejections. 62 were taken to the medical clinic. 25 people, we're told, were arrested for public intoxication. two were arrested on suspicion of dui following the game. and another two were arrested on suspicion of auto burglary. >>> 49er gear was flying out the door at the nfl store in san francisco. the store at pier 39 displayed a sea of red and gold this morning. a steady stream of 49er fans were snatching up just about anything that had a niner logo stuck to it. but it was the colin kaepernick jersey that most fans were eager to get their hands on. we talked to one fan who flew in from

the 9ers finished off atlanta falcons with the biggest come back in history. [applauds] >> he take them into the touchdown. >> pretty exciting, and the lead was less than 9 minutes left to go in the third quarter, leading town the stretch and they have the biggest super bowl title in history. >> our defense battled back for the second half and played really well and this is a great team win. >> now this is going to be the first super bowl appearance and we will have more on that coming up in just a minute. >>> unfortunately in atlanta, a heated argument turned violent when a san francisco fan punched a 9ers fan in a parking lot and he was rushed to a nearby hospital and essayed to be in stable condition and police are investigating that incident. >>> time now 446, police did make an arrest following the big victory. >> here was the scene. it was a victory and -- it was a thrilling victory and all in all police were able to keep the peace. >>> now the super bowl matchup between the ravens and they will go up against the head coach of baltimore. ravens scored for the championship game. to

. >>y nuevo tiroteo provoca emergencia en escuela de atlanta georgia, un estudiante herido, un sospechoso en custodia, comenzamos. >>muy buenas noches, comenzamos ,fuerte explosion en edificio pemex en méxico, es el segundo edifciio más alto del país, tiene 51 pisos y estan las oficinas administrativas de la segunda compañia más grande de petroleo en el mundo. >>así es, faltando 15 minutos para las cuatro de la tarde, se registro una explosion en el edificio llambado b2. >>preliminiarmente se ha indicado que podría ser una acumulacion de gases lo que provocó la explosion, los daños son iguales a los provocados en edificio de oklahoma, veinte heridos, 30 atrapados y se habla de dos decesos. se han evacuado los edificios aledaños y se ha acordonado la zona. algunos heridos han sido transportados en helicópteros a hospitales cercanos, las personas atrapadas pordrían también estar en el sotano, luego de este colapso, que podría ser producto de acumulacion de gas, de un equipo que se sobrecalento, y no solo daño el primer piso, también otros pisos. se habla de que en

n en (información en pantalla) . >> los holly nightmare ganaron y los esperan los de atlanta. >> (información en ingles) . >> tuvieron gran temporada, son solidos en todos aspectos, han mostrado que saben correr con una defensa rápida, hacen excelentes jugadas, son bien dirigidos, un equipo que sabe anticipar. >> los

. as mindi bach tells us, the 49ers have one thing on their minds this week, the atlanta falcons. >> jim harbaugh did not want to talk about much else other than the atlanta falcons in his first press conference leading up to the nfc championship. that's completely understandable, as atlanta is a team that harbaugh has yet to face as a 49ers head coach. >> the relevant thing is preparing for the atlanta falcons defense. they do an excellent job. and getting to know them is you know, that's where our focus is. we haven't played them in two years that we've been here. so, you know, it's a task. a challenge to understand what they're doing schemematically. >> offensively, the falcons pose problems as they have three of the league's top receivers. white alone has 18 catches for 369 yards and 2 touchdowns in 3 career games and 3 wins against the 49ers. >> they put together a tremendous receiving unit. you can't pay too much attention to just one guy. several can hurt you. you know, they're good. and they're coming off of a game that gives them a lot of momentum. every regard and show they cou

day as way. >> we're live in atlanta tonight for nfc championship. gateway to the super bowl and 49ers quest for six. >> off they go. here, you can see the soon to be super bowl champion 49ers boarding a charter flight to atlanta. >> that is this sunday. 49 jerz a last practice today before taking off for georgia this afternoon. abc 7 news is already in atlanta. but we start with our wayne freedman live in san jose. wayne? >> they're on their way to atlanta. we shot the pictures at 3:30 this afternoon. big question now is will this be a historic weekend? at the time, 49ers boarded their plane, they'd put in a busy day by anyone's standards. they're trying to keep to a routine, everyone knows better especially they're young quarterback. >> this is going to be the same as we always do. in at lant yark not here. >> as practicing for a game doesn't add more intensity as 49er faith afl rifs at 6:45 in the morning. these guys did. >> and there are six now. someone joined us. >> after the triumph, niners gained respect again. since the record breaking win, the quarterback has appeared on the

to shut him up sometimes, as we said abc 7 news is already in atlanta. there are any niners fans interest, yet? >> we haven't seen a lot of them, i think fans are going to be showing up tomorrow. it's about 35 degrees here now. so it's a good thing these are indoors. a couple years ago we had tim tebow, tebowing. and now, collin kaepernicking. we not only have two different teams but two different touchdown celebrations. the dirty bird made in the late 90s here. >> this is falcons. >> they have to look bad. >> can you do the dirty bird? give me an example. >> do you remember the dirty bird? >> yes. >> could you do it? >> i don't know how it goes. >> you can flop around like a chicken. >> the 49ers latest trend is kaeperniking. >> is that a dance? >> when he doesn't z anything successfully, he likes to kiss his biceps. >> let me see. just pull this up. >> that would be your for arm. >> do you hi he's going to be doing a lot of it against the falcons? >> no. no. i don't think so. i think we'll have a game planned and we'll stop. >> you must be taking grief. >> i have been. and i almost got

are going to the super bowl! the niners defeated the atlanta falcons to become n- f-c champs. we'll have highlights and coming up. that's the cheer of the crowds in san francisco as >> also, one man in custody after a sexual alleged of a 12 year-old. also, let us take a look at colin kaepernick what a great job he did. this will be the first super bowl since 18, 19 years >> already down 10-nothing. with matt ryan hooking up with julio jones. as kaepernick makes it to the ninth start for the niners won a great decision this turned out to be. there is the drive that put the falcons of 17-nothing at all hope seemed to be lost for the san francisco 49ers. as kaepernick finally passing towards reform and davis. and just as if there were going to go to 1/2 point, the falcons put together a drive-in with 80 touchdown with matt ryan, gonzales. 24-14 but the defense holds this scoreless. to bring the niners within three points and david acres who struggled on this his words continue. harbaugh cannot believe it. and they bounce back if they put together of the drive until michael crabtree. fumbles

from raleigh to atlanta, to chicago to seattle will have delays. roads are also a mess. icy conditions cause major accidents. >> we can't respond as efficiently as we would, you know, in the summertime. it does pose some obstacles. >> reporter: newark officials got an assist by the mayor, cory booker who moonlights as a superhero. last year, he saved a woman from a fire. this time, he saved a dog in the cold. there's a bit of good news for frozen americans, milder weather is forecast to return to the midwest, south and northeast next week. although, it may be brief. tahman bradley, abc news. >>> and before we get the mild break that tahman just mentioned, 15 states are bratsing for a messy and icy commute. >> for the latest, we turn, now, to accuweather meteorologist, jim dickey. >> another brutally cold morning on tap. minus 16 in burlington. minus 5 in portland. down to 1 in syracuse. we're talking a weak area of low pressure. that's going to bring snow from the ohio valley toward the eastern seaboard, with an icy mix. places like raleigh, atlanta. watch out for slick spots in the ev

to know if the 49ers will be in the super bowl. but getting a win in atlanta could be difficult. sports director dennis o'donnell is here to explains why it's difficult. >> why is it difficult for teams to play on the road? one big reason. it's loud. the 49ers struggle playing in domes. in seattle it's louder than a dome. the 49ers might be good but they are not soundproof. the 49ers have given their fans plenty to cheer about this season turning the georgia dome into the loudest stadium in the nfl. the 49ers have lost the last six games in atlanta. >> i was told that the decibel level was 113 there at the dome. and, you know, we're trying to get to 115 this week. i know it was deafening there on the sidelines took about a day and a half for me personally to recover. and i had earmuffs on. so i can imagine how it was for a lot of folks. >> the problem with the noise, allen, is if the quarterback walks up under center and he is trying to change the play in audible it's not happening. also they can get the offense out of sync. the ball is s

the team leave for atlanta. the player who almost missed the >>> the 49ers frenzy builds. we're there as faithful fans >> reporter: workplace friendships are generally generational. the young blond at the front . >>> workplace friendships are generally generational. but in new jersey, jack morris and allison ayers are inseparable. >> why is a 22-year-old girl sitting around with a 90-year- old at work? >> why is it? >> i enjoy it. tell me a story -- >> reporter: basically, she loves history, and he is. couple years ago, allison started asking him questions about his military service. jack was in the army during world war ii. he put the fuses in bombs. that was his job. >> i decided i should write these down. this is important. >> reporter: so it went, for months. jack spilling his stories, allison soaking them up in a notebook, until one day when jack came to work with a brand- new heroing account. >> they went in through here. >> reporter: while he was sleeping, someone broke into his house-- >> started stealing whatever they felt like they

to the south. this dramatic video is right outside of the atlanta. you can see a tornado touching down there. we are getting a first look at the damage this powerful system left behind. >> that storm, those dramatic pictures about an hour outside of atlanta, passing right over freeway at one point. a local report says a large tree on meshed, killing a man who had saw shelter inside. -- a large tree fell on eight shed. -- on a shed. but there are reports of people trapped in the debris and at least one death. >> these trucks and cars flying over the truck. it was unbelievable. >> tornado sirens sounded warning residents to find cover fast. >> i was worried about everybody else, my family. >> the same system hit this factory. the deadly funnel cloud was part of a massive storm system pounding the southeast. power is out for tens of thousands after a confirmed a tornado touched down. from the air you can see the damage, homes and businesses ripped apart in memphis. she was not letting go of our grandson. -- her grandson. storm cleanup is underway in alabama. elsewhere in the state, strong winds

. niners pass the falcons in atlanta on sunday afternoon for the conference championship. >> what kind of weather will they have in atlanta? is it too tough a question? >> it's a dome. >> all right. never mind. >>> it is so cold outside. we'll talk about a weekend warmup coming our way in just a few minutes. >>> the bay area is about the 49ers as the quest for a sixth super bowl title heats up. up next, we head out to santa clara to check in as 49ers prepare for their nfc title game showdown down in atlanta with the falcons. that's what's coming up in sports. whatever you're in the mood for, sizzler's endless salad bar has over 50 delicious choices. soups, salads, appetizers, and more starting at $8.99 for lunch. sizzler. where fresh is fun. >>> more than six decades after the end of world war ii the story of anne frank's diary is a firsthand account of the holocaust. joe rosato, jr., sat down with anne frank's stepsister. >> she was tested in her clothes and hairstyles and in boys. >> reporter: when she was 11 years old growing up in amsterdam, she met an outgoing young neighbor named

for the fans willing to travel to atlanta. the victory on saturday puts them a win away from the super bowl taking on atlanta in georgia on sunday but ticket holders are not getting the business expected because most do not have the time or the pun to make that trip to atlanta. >> i had a person call up that wants to travel to atlanta. if they played here, there would be $100,000 in ticket sales. but, nothing. >> have to work but love to go if i could. >> what is the next best thing? >> many fans are planning to host game-watching parties at home starting at noon our time on sunday. >> fans are ready for the nfc championship and sending in the photos, a cat is all set for the sunday matchup. here is a baby an early start with 49er fever. e-mail to kgo and we will post them and she as many as we can on the air. i wanted to see the cap, kaepernicking, you know? >> right. >> you can go to the game in atlanta, right? >> i could. i could. i could. i know the great places to eat, waffle house, cracker barrel. >> are they remain warmer than us? >> they have been in the 70's. but that is short-live

it is legally protected information in california. >> next up, atlanta, the san francisco 49ers are ready to play the falcons in atlanta with the winner going to the super bowl. the 49ers beat green bay in the division playoff game on saturday night at candlestick with a record-setting performance by the quaterback at 46-31. atlanta defeated the seahawks at a last-second thriller that ended 30-28. the title is on the line when the falcons and niners tangle on sunday at the georgia dome. >> as they take on the falcons fans are sharing their playoff pride picking up on the new hot trend called kaepernicking. e-mail your photos to ureport@kgo-tv.com and we will post the photos at 66 -- at abc7news.com. >> good, that means tebowing is history. >> yes kaepernicking. >> speaking of cold, mike? >> warmer cold. >> exactly. >> no frozen tundra here. >> maybe the tub -- turf was too frozen. a look at this from the arctic, a huge bowl of cold air across two-thirds of the country. the east coast is talking about 70's in atlanta, 40's and 50's in new york, they are loving the spring they of getting bu

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quietly and now are on their way to atlanta for the nfc championship game. outside the 49ers practice field javier rodriguez had his camera focused on a 2-inch gap in the fence. for fans like him there was no opportunity to small to catch a glimpse of his favorite team. >> i was actually taking some pictures of the team trying to get some good snapshots so i could share them with my kids and say hey, i was there at the practice game. >> reporter: off the practice field team spirits were high. >> it feels like our team is determined, focused, ready to get on a plane and get ready to play a football game. >> reporter: after last weekend's decisive win against the packers oddsmakers have the 9ers favored to beat the atlanta falcons by four points. coach jim harbaugh cautioned against overconfidence. >> counteract that, we've been doing that by preparation and studying for this test. >> it's going to be the same routine. it's just in atlanta, not here. >> reporter: quarterback colin kaepernick broke an nfl weekend last weekend with 181 rushing yards in a single game. he says t

ers game. abc7 news sports anchor mike shumann is in atlanta for today's big game and he caught up with some fans ready to see the niners take on the falcons. >> he's playing out of his mind. first you feel bad for alec a little bit, but he's a game breaker. it's making us win so let's go for it. >> are you nervous he's going to have that one game, the let down in could that be the experience. >> not really. >> kaepernick is going to run all over. that's not even a question. he made the green bay packers look like a college football team. >> kaepernick is 6-2'." even falcon fans like his game. >> i actually like kaepernick. >> i do too. >> you like kaepernick? >> you do. i can admire a person for his talent. >> okay. >> i mean, i still expect him to beat down. >> are you worried about colin kaepernick, the young quarterback? >> i am a little bit. he's coming on strong, real strong. if we can get him early i think we have a chance to win the game. >> he started off last week with an interception against the packers and led us back. >> his former niner head coach, mike nolan, now in

. check out the scene in atlanta. the niners celebrating. abc7 news sports reporter mike shumann is in atlanta with reaction from the 9er. >> the 49ers are on their way to their 6th superbowl franchise history and they become the first team in nfl history to make it to the super bowl with a second year head coach examine quarterback. as you can imagine, everyone was ecstatic. >> it is amazing. it is amazing. it is something i have been dreaming of all my life as a kid, going to the super bowl, the super bowl. we're here. >> we have one more game left. we have to get it. it feels good. we did what we had to do. they came and played a good game. it started off fast, but we finished faster. >> unreal. just getting that win in the fashion we wanted to show reis solve on the team and the character of the team and we have one more to go. >> it does validate our team. we said at the start there are three super bowls to win. we have won two so far, and now we have another one. >> this is to get us -- it would top it all to win it all. that's our goal to win it all. it ain't good enough j

the team is expected to arrive in just about an hour from now. they left atlanta shortly after their victory. the players will have just a few days to enjoy this win and then it is back to business preparing for the super bowl in two weeks. >>> niner fans made sure their team fell right at home back in georgia. many 49er fans made the trek to atlanta for today's game and offered their support from the stands. but bay area fans weren't the only ones stressed out. some new orleans fans were also wearing red and gold as a way to root against their rivals also note the fans of the saints as the dirty birds. >>> san francisco mayor ed lee issued a statement about the big victory today he said quote all of san francisco will be rooting for the red and gold as the 49ers continue their quest for six. congratulations to all of the players, coach harbaugh and the york family and the entire 49ers coaching team and staff. he also urged fans to celebrate respectfully and peacefully. >>> so it'll be a harbaugh super bowl. the super bowl is set two weeks from today. that's sunday february 3rd

was there and remember it well. check out the scene in atlanta. the niners celebrating. abc7 news sports reporter mike shumann is in atlanta with reaction from the 9er. >> the 49ers are on their way to their 6th superbowl franchise history and they become the first team in nfl history to make it to the super bowl with a second year head coach examine quarterback. as you can imagine, everyone was ecstatic. >> it is amazing. it is amazing. it is something i have been dreaming of all my life as a kid, going to the super bowl, we're here. >> we have one more game left. we have to get it. it feels good. we did what we we did they came and played a good game. it started off fast, but we finished faster. >> unreal. just getting that win in the fashion we wanted to showsolve s solve on the team and the character of the team and we have one more to go. >> it does validate our team. we said at the start there are three super bowls to win. we have won two so far, and now we have another one. >> this is to get us -- it would top it all to win it all. that's our goal to win it all. it ain't good enough just to win

touchdown pass. 20-0 atlanta. at halftime. it looked like the game was over, but back come the saw hawks. russell wilson for the former raiders. 27-21. falcons clinging to a six point lead. they reviewed play and said the ball broke. so seattle takes a 1-point lead. they call this guy matty ice. he has 25 seconds to work. into the field coal range. bryant lines up a 49-yard attempt. it's up, no good. but carol had called a time out. so bryant would t it up again. this time, he doesn't miss. the falcons are on to their first nfc championship since 2005. 30-28. so the 49ers will make the trip with the georgia dome next sunday with the winner going to the super bowl. >> i feel like we've got two matty ices. >> we had high hopes. when the game was over, i was disappointed, but right before i got back to the tunnel walking off the field, i got so excited for the next opportunity next year. >> rangers were hosting the texans. second quarter. patriots up 7. new england was only a 4-point lead at halftime. texans quarterback through but could

after her apartment caught fire. >>> the 49ers getting ready to fly to atlanta. how fans are getting pumped up. >>> an elderly woman badly hurt when her apartment in hayward of kas fire. we'll tell you what neighbors are telling us this morning about the damage the fire did. >>> right now, the u.s. air force is trying to evacuate hostages in algeria as al qaeda- affiliated militants are trying to cut a deal with the ups. >>> yes or no? in all seven of your tour de france victories did you ever take banned substances? >> yes. >> lance armstrong admitting to cheating. how he confenced to oprah in an highly-ance pated inter-- highly-anticipated game. >> reporter: the 49ers are one win away from the super bowl. we'll have more coming up. >>> well, good morning to you. i'm dave clark. >> i'm tori campbell. it's friday, january 18th. >>> a woman was taken to the hospital late last night. firefighters did not find her until after the fire on second street was out. ktvu's alex savage is live on the scene with more on the woman's injuries and what neighbors are saying. >> reporter: good morni

fled to their attic in atlanta last week as a man with a crowbar forced his way into their home. she took a loaded .38 revolver with her. she called her husband at work who called 911. the intruder forced his way into the house, broke through two more locked doors and eventually discovered the woman and her kids. her husband on the phone with the 911 operator described what happened next. >> she shot him. she's shooting him. she's shooting him. she's shooting him. >> okay. >> shoot him again. shoot him. oh, no. >> joining me now is sheriff joe chapman of walton county, georgia, outside atlanta where the incident happened. sheriff, thank you very much for joining us here tonight. this woman fired all six bullets hitting the suspect five times. he survived. he's now in the hospital. did she do the right thing? >> absolutely. without any question she did. >> yeah. and some say that she may have needed more firepower. what do you think? >> well, i've heard all the debates and what i would have done, what she should have done, what kind of ammunition she should have used, she done what sh

to pennsylvania. among the hardest-hit spots, georgia, about 60 miles north of atlanta. a news crew for wsb witnessed a dramatic tornado touchdown. >> we could see circulation in the clouds right here. it looks like a tornado right near downtown cartersville at this moment. going towards i-75. again, a tornado. >> some more on what that twister left behind in a moment. so one person died as did a man in tennessee who we now know is 47-year-old vernon hartsell. he was killed when a tree fell on to a shed that he was inside. miguel marquez has more on the devastation and the cleanup. what can you tell us? >> good morning. we're not very far from where that man died. apparently a tree fell on a mobile home he was in. that's where he was killed. this is a storm that packed a 1,000 mile punch. >> we can see circulation in the clouds. >> reporter: a reporter from atlanta affiliate wsb caught one twister as it touched down. >> towards i-75. >> reporter: in its path, utter destruction. this is main street in adairsville, tornado tornado. you can see devastation on that side of the street. the truck

us to do this. this is setup for the nfc championship on the sunday in atlanta. the atlanta falcons and the san francisco 49ers. and some days we have the graphic and some days we do not. that is like what i like about kron we are explosive. you just knew never know what happens but let us speak about harbaugh. the quarterback we will talk about in a moment but here he is talking about atlanta. >> 80 game that gives them a lot of momentum. they can run the ball. and make a lot of plays. they do a great job of scheming and coaching. they will be a very good team. >> as usual, they did not have anything that would be deemed to grandiose show. the entire nation is talking about kaepernick. giving alex smith credit. he is certainly right in there. probably making it easier there is no doubt who is the better player. smith. that is it. he was dynamite. and pam said 188. make sure to point it out. he threw for the amount of 262 yds. the great amount of explosive kaepernick let the biggest offensive explosion, ever and here he is. >> the offensive played great today. far running backs ran

of fame in this, he is a winner in the post season. the atlanta falcons. now, it is 4.5 to favored but atlanta will have the home field the advantage. tony gonzales. and it would be pretty nice for the harbaugh brothers. the baltimore ravens. peyton manning, the denver broncos baltimore pulls it out. the father was also a coach what a weekend! >> he was excited. that we had one of those days where indiana beat minnesota in a big basketball game. we watched the games and it was thrilling for the ravens. my parents are in their 70's. there is a lot of action it is like going back to back to back. several episodes in a row. >> indian of basketball. tom green is married to one of the horrible sisters. and also bob will stay until 2016. he was the a manager the-manager of the year. >> and also buster posy saying that he does not want to play the world came because of a possible injury. ryan vogelson and says that right now keep would like to play. and lance taped to deal with oprah winfrey winfrey today. her channel >> satellite has a different number. >> check with pamela [laughter] la

their mission at a new year's conference called passion 2013. >> reporter: 60,000 students packed atlanta's georgiadome for a party. a time of worship. >> jesus in infinitely worthy of eternal admiration. >> reporter: and to hear god's word. this is passion 2013, an annual conference for young christians that grows larger each year. >> these students are coming together. lifting up the name of jesus together, and with that, it's a beautiful sight. >> reporter: this is an army of believers from all 50 states, and 54 countries. they are leading these young people in what many would call an impossible mission. it is called "end it now." it's a fight to end modern day slavery. >> one thing we can agree on is there are 27 million slaves, and there should be no more slaves. so we're going to lift that up and put it front and center. >> reporter: armed with smartphones, credit cards, and ipads, young people attended. and passion is partnered with more than a dozen organizations on the ground and around the world. >> we believe jesus was the original abolishist, and these are the first once. thes

month. >> reporter: gun shows near orlando and atlanta drew huge crowds this weekend. but the decision to hold a gun collection show near newtown, connecticut, drew mixed messages. joe biden's gun violence task force is expected to put guard recommendations. the washington post could include the stiffer penalties for carrying guns near schools and track gun movement and sales and strengthen mental health and background checks. >> to keep the guns out of dangerous people. >> reporter: the white house may be working for ways to work around the nra. >> plenty of time to take a look at their recommendations once they come forward. what's going to dominate washington for the next three months here is going to and spending and debt. >> reporter: president obama has promised that gun violence is an issue that he won't put off. >>> and now here's your "first look" at this dish of scrambled politics. >>> general stanley mcchris tall wris there was a quote deficit of trust over decisions about the war. he was fired in 2010 after an article in rolling stone quoted him and his staff making dismisi

tickets to the game if atlanta and the first time ever leaving california. he will bring his cousin to the game. their fare, tickets and traps are all on the 49ers' time. >> there is a beach hazard for northern california coast through the weekend including the upcoming mavericks surf contest. two dozen of the top big wave riders are gathering at half moon bay for the contest and spectators are not allowed on the shoreline because of dangerous sneaker waves. the last time it was held in 2010, several were injured when huge swells crashed along the spectator areas and knocked them down or washed them into the water. >> we remember that. >> now, the sneaker waves. why are they so dangerous this weekend? >> because they are out ahead of the other waves, the big steady waves that come in on sunday. you can see from sky seven one of the bigger waves near half moon bay. they are sneaky. they knock you off the feet like last year. as we head into sunday, it is the big surf and rip currents the big issue. but it will be delightful weather if you get a look at the mavericks. from mount tamal

for the second straight year. this after the ravens beat the broncos 38-to-35 yesterday. we now know.the atlanta falcons will face off against the san francisco 49ers next sunday. kron 4's reggie kumar tells us some niner's fans wanted seattle to win today, because the nfc champioship game would have been played at the stick instead of in atlanta. the falcons/seahawks game was a nail bitter. no one shangai kelly's saloon in san francisco knew who was going to win until the very end. the weekend box office numbers are in. "zero dark thirty" hunted down the top spot at the box office. >> it is it dipping down into the 20's! >> yes. >> crazy. it is not quite feel about cold. >> is the record to be a warm-up. >> readings in the upper 40's. >> bundle up have a great night. you can't move the tv there. yuh-huh. we have the wireless receiver. listen. back in my day, there was no u-verse wireless receiver that let you move the tv away from the tv outlet. we can move it to the kitchen, the patio, the closet and almost anywhere. why would you want a tv in the closet? [ both laugh ] ♪ [ fancy voice ] bri

atlanta. >> i think we will run over atlanta. >> i would love to see the niners to make the superbowl and of course the new england patriots loss. >> it could have happened last year. >> in san francisco reggie kumar kron 4 news. >> there will be in atlanta at the georgia dome facing the falcons. kickoff is set noon our time. it was an amazing game on saturday. when we hosted the green bay packers column kaepernick was on fire. >> there were problems spots. --colin kaepernick. >> 62 people had to be looked at by medical staff at the stadium. >> after months of dropping gas prices are back on the upswing. >> the average u.s. price has surged 7¢ in the last three weeks. >> in california, the lowest average was $3.46 in sacramento in the high as was $3.65 in bakersfield. >> the statewide average for a gallon of regular gas was up one dime to $3.59. >> here is a look at today's gas prices averages around the bay area. >> in san francisco $3.67. >> and oakland $3.58. >> and in san jose $3.59. >> tips are cold outside. we have widespread freeze warnings in effect for the entire s f area. a

49ers now know they will face the atlanta falcons for the right to go to the super bowl. the falcons got to the nfc championship game by beating the sea hawks on a late field goal after giving up a 20-point lead on the field goal. the 49ers will have to travel to atlanta for sunday's game. sports stores back here in san francisco were busy this weekend with fans snapping up any 49ers gear they could. especially collin kaepernick jerseys. >> they are doing their thing and playing their best ball right now. >> now collin kaepernick touchdown celebration sparked a new trent called kaepernicking. he flexes his arm and kisses his bicep which is covered in tattoos. he has retweeted several pictures of fans giving their example of the celebration. our coverage begins after mornings on 2 with nfl championship chase at 10:00 a.m.. and kick off is just after noon. you can find more on the 49ers super bowl quest on the playoffs tab at ktvu.com. new england patriots will host the ravens after beating them to advance to the super bowl. the patriots beat the houston texans yesterday. >>> we talked

evening. i'm diane dwyer. >>> the niners were down early in atlanta but fought back to win 28-24. now they're heading to new orleans to take on either the patriots or ravens in the super bowl. we have team coverage for you tonight with live reports from atlanta and from san francisco. we want to begin with henry wofford. it was stressful. >> it was, diane. the niners can count their super bowl victories on one

dwyer. celebrations are in order tonight after the niners come from behind to win in atlanta. this video is from our nbc bay area chopper. shortly after the niners victory, fans took to the strelg streets to celebrate. but no one seemed to mind. mindy is in atlanta with reaction from the team and henry wofford has the highlights. monty francis is in san francisco where the party continues. hello, monty. >> reporter: good evening. along the embarcadero, the waterfront has mostly cleared of fans. we were in pete's tavern whe

biter till the very end. they beat the atlanta falcons. next stop the big easy, the team's first super bowl since 1995 and sports director dennis o'donnell is here with more on their record comeback as i must say i didn't really enjoy the game until it was over. >> that's because they were down 17-0 and not just a super bowl and some harbaugh super bowl. get ready for that. it's the first time that two brothers have met coaching together. the 49ers have not been known as a strong comeback team and also not won three straight all season, but they prove they could win a huge game, even without their best effort and good reason to be so pumped up as they came from 17 points down. frank gore punches it in to give the team their first lead score. 90 yards in two touchdowns as they shut out the falcons in the second half to win 28-24. the 49ers will meet the baltimore ravens in new orleans. >> good evening from the georgia dome in atlanta. where the game may have been over just hours ago. but the tingle of that 49er win to advance to the sugar bowl will last until february 23 when they are a

captured in far off africa and brought to america as slaves. ok. then we came to -- we come now to atlanta, georgia. the city in which we were growing up had those laws. because of those laws, my family rarely went to picture shows. in fact, to this very day, i don't recall ever seeing my father on a street car because of those laws and the indignity that went with them, daddy preferred keeping m.l., a.d., and me close to home where we would be protected. but we lived in a neighborhood in atlanta now called sweet arbor. and this is the street. you can see the cars. you haven't seen cars like that, have you? they don't have any like that now. ok. something like we used to call a t model ford and so tpot. ok. we lived there on the avenue. and on our side of the street, there were two-story frame houses, similar to the one we lived in. across the street crouched a line of one-story houses and a store which was owned by a white family. when we were young, all of the children along the avenue played together, even the two boys whose parents owned the store. so you can see us playing together in

. >>> atlanta city hall is awash in red and gold. they spruced up the building thanks to the big win in atlanta last sunday. scott steel posted this photo on our facebook page. thanks, scott. and a few hours ago reid tweeted this photo saying city hall is gold tonight. reid plans to send a few georgia peaches to san francisco. mayor ed lee, that was part of the wager and it is paying off. >>> a lucky few 49er fans received the call they had been hoping for. >> i said oh my god that has to be the 49ers. >> it was. they got tickets to the super bowl. what people are paying for this priceless experience. >> and a new report uncovers food fraud. some of the foods that you eat may actually not be what is listed on the label. a look at the surprising substitute coming up. >> and what is apple up to now? the biggest buzz about the iphone 6. >> and here is what is coming up on "jimmy kimmle live" after this newscast. >> thanks. tonight lyanne rhymes is here and we will race around the block. they are calling it the showdown in tinseltown. >> nobody is calling it that. >> i'm calling it that. >> you sho

and gold, atlanta city hall is in 49er colors making good on a mayor's wagers. abc7 viewers posted this photo. thank you very much, we love that. last night, atlanta mayor tweeted this photo saying city hall is gold tonight. thank you. they plan to send a few georgia peaches to the san francisco mayor. abc7 will follow the 49ers to new orleans for the big game. abc7 news experts director and our reporter with a super bowl himself will head up the team. >> he does have a super bowl ring. >> 4:46 and now the forecast. you may need the umbrella. >> absolutely, especially up north, where the bulk of the rain will fall and work into the south bay. now, looking outside, you will notice that the lights on the bay bridge look beautiful if you get a chance to see that after you travel across it. it looks nice. you can see it from the picture here from mount tamalpais to sausalito and to san francisco. it looks more hazy around because we have moisture in the area. live doppler 7 hd shows around san mateo bridge south are we are picking up the blue and light green so there are sprinkles fall

desplaza desde el oeste de tennessee hasta atlanta. y en detroit, oeste de nueva york, oeste de virginia, pudieran experimentar varios u acumulados. y fuertes lluvias, bastante nubosidad durante las prÓximas 36 horas. y fuera de eso nubosidad en el norte del paÍs, nieve sobre las dakotas, y continuamos con esta masa que se ha desplazado hasta el sur del paÍs. nuevamente avisos y alertas, condiciones estables para el medio atlÁntico, ustedes en atlanta condiciones heladas, en la costa oeste experimentamos fuertes lluvias y nieve sobre los montaÑas. la temperatura mÍnima para esta noche, luego de alcanzar mÁxima en 69 grados tenemos 11 grados bajo cero, chicago tambiÉn experimentaran estas temperaturas. y se desplaza al nones reste. nueva york una mÍnima de 13 grados. y quiero recordar las condiciones del tiempo que pueden entrar a u videos las cosas que estoy haciendo aquÍ en los Ángeles. tambiÉn me puede escribir en>>>mauricio pedroza: twitter a jackie guerrido. >>> gracias. >>> le dieron el alta a una bebe que naciÓ con parte de su corazÓn fuera del pecho. y aunque recib

, richmond and atlanta. some time around 10:00 a.m. and through montgomery. fast-moving storms that will bring winds with it. it's going to be 70 in d.c. then the storms will roll through. tomorrow we have snow on the backside of this storm. i'll give you the snow totals and details a little later. >> thanks so much. >>> a stretch of the mighty mississippi is closed. and which business stories will be moving your money today. >>> plus a medical miracle involving arm transplants. this is a story you have to hear to believe. you're watching "first look." [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. or that printing in color had to cost a

ronda de tornados al sureste del país y bueno, desde el oeste de atlanta, ustedes en alabama tenemos condiciones peligrosas y se pudieran haber estado desarrollando tornados y ustedes en la gran manzana, a pesar de que hoy disfrutan de temperaturas agradables, al oeste de los grandes lagos, tenemos bandas de fuertes nevadas, se esperan fuertes nevadas en detroit, y en texas avisos de fuegos de malezas debido a los fuertes vientos y parte del frío, todo luce bien, a diferencia de chicago, en atlanta retraso del aeropuerto y mañana jueves este mal tiempo en el noreste dándole tregua al todo el sureste con condiciones mucho más secas y mientras nosotros aquí en toda la costa oeste, condiciones plancenteras en horas del día, así que norte de país con 20° y chicago con 37 y en la gran manzana con 57°, esta noche la mínima, temperatura de 9 grados, en houston con 38 y san francisco con 42°, es todo de mi parte, recuerde que me pueden seguir en twitter, continuamos con más. >> gracias y bueno del tiempo, vamos con los deportes, sigue el conteo regresivo para el "superbowl

over atlanta and the san jose sharks who won their season opener in calgary. the 9ers fans are extra are excited since the team will be moving to santa clara very soon. >> we're going to love it. >> everyone's going to go, all our friends from the south way, we've been san francisco 49er fans. >> lots of excitement there. the new 49ers stadium is under construction. it's scheduled to open in 2014. >>> it was a real come from behind effort for the 49ers, down 17-0 in the first half. >> i was at a party in the east bay. people were like are you kidding me and they came alive. let's go to the 4th quarter. frank gore scored the second touchdown of the game and after being down the 17-0 score, the 9ers have their first lead. that was your ball game. for the 6th time in franchise history, the 49ers are off to new orleans and the super bowl. >> the best day of my life was when my kids came. this is one of them. i'm happy. it's been a long time. we came a long way as a team. you know, from the last to going to super bowl. >> he said a long road to get th

with the high right to the northeast of us. if you have travel plans today, the east coast, including atlanta over towards d.c., maybe even new york, a few delays possible with some rain. even some heavier rain at times as well. >> i love how this guy did this. this went on throughout the entire morning show as they scrambled to get computers back up and running. he even made graphics of the changing forecast of his mood. >> this is how i felt this morning. this is how i felt when i realized i could draw everything, and when i realized we're finally getting the computers back, this is how i feel right now. >> i like the hair color. >> well, i had to utilize the blue highlighter. >> finally, after an hour and a half, the computer was finally fixed. but the question is would it work? >> see if it works. ready? go back to weather one. >> there it is! >> we got it. >> excellent. >> thank you to everybody involved this morning. >> i like yours better. >> i got to say, i kind of like the hand drawn ones better myself. it kind of makes me want to set up a pictionary game between that guy and chad my

and special messages written on confetti as it rained down on the revelers. also atlanta goes down with its version of the ball drop georgia style. we will show outpeach drop coming up in bit and as we -- you the peach drop coming up in a bit and as we go to break, celebrations in london. we are back in a bit. ♪ [ male announcer ] we touch a lot of things throughout the day. so it's nice that clorox disinfecting products help kill the germs that can live on surfaces for up to 48 hours. ♪ feels sweet when i can touch you ♪ on surfaces for up to 48 hours. let's say you want to get ahead how do you get from here... to here? at university of phoenix we're moving career planning forward so you can start figuring that out sooner. ln fact, by thinking about where want your education to lead, while you're still in school, you might find the best route... leads somewhere you weren't even looking. let's get to work. >>> you're watching the station that works for you, abc2 baltimore. >>> aid time honored tray -- it's a time honor tradition, thesign of the new year. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. >> there you go

to warm us up. look how mild it is down in atlanta georgia. 63 degrees and that's the air we will be dealing with into the weekend. very cold towards the west. forecast high for today 48, 48 goes to 60 lauren cook with clouds and a beautiful sunday afternoon approaching 70 degrees. more weather coming up. how are the roads. >> reporter: we have a crash in westminster on new washington road and the intersection will be shut down. avoid it at all cost. heading on 695, no delays. it's nice and clear all the way around. and as we head up to hunt valley and look at 83 everything is moving along. no problems getting down to the beltway and it remains clear getting on the jfx and head into the city. that's your abc2 timesaver traffic. now over to you. >>> incredible new video this morning. a view of earth from the edge of out aer space. >> -- outer space. >> with a twist. being see the journey back to the ground. >> and new recommendations on sleep it's. why women in -- aides. why women should be careful when using a pill to help them sleep. >>> this is what it would look like if yo

they hoped to accomplish in the coming year. >>> in atlanta last night, it was a lit up peach that dropped. it is billed as the largest new year's eve celebration in the southeastern u.s. tens of thousands of people come out to atlanta each year to watch the 800 pound peach drop. after it drops, fireworks light up the night sky like what you see in new york. but they do it southern style. new year's resolutions are easier to make than they are to keep. i think we have been guilty of this. you can stick to your goals in 2013 and you can do it by relying on your smart phone. we have got apps you might want to look at to help stick to the goals for the coming year. we love to give ourselves a cheat day or eat out instead of slave over the stove. we have tips how to make healthier options and do it on a pretty good budget. mike masco. >> well plenty healthy to me. 40 in town but look how cold it is up towards canada. it's 6 below. it's 15 below in international falls. that cold air is on the way to baltimore. details coming newspaper as we go to break a. live look -- >> as we go to break -- co

. sunday, seattle visits the top-seeded atlanta falcons and houston been at new england. >>> and in ohio, at the open, k.j. choi hit his tee shot on the par 17th hole and his ball lands directly on top of the ball of webb simpson. simpson got a birdie and choi returned with a par. but that's a shot you don't see every day. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by new just for men autostop. gray is over. >>> just ahead, justin timberlake and beyonce have big plans to share with everyone. >>> plus, a real-life rescue with just in the nick of time ending. you're watching "early today." and welcome back. it is 63 degrees in atlanta but only 13 in billings. so these are the different temperatures across the country and the cooler air is going to start settling into the plains as you go through the weekend. 54 in kansas city. 58 in chicago. some rain will move into the east coast later today, but it will lighten up in intensity. it's not going to be the heavy downpours that we saw across louisiana yesterday. and it warms up on the east coast. 36 in kansas city. and we drop down

who are actually making the road trip to atlanta. for smrks it's too far go. 2j% tiiceetssstill available. >> he says he is he'ding to atlanta anyway he can. >> ride share to ride share. no money, starting out. but you know, it's about the team. >> so he is basically hitchhiking but you don't have to do that. there are a lot of direct flights out there. some fans told us atlanta no. new orleans, they're confident that the team is going all the way. live in san francisco outside city hall, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> i'll tell you we're going to atlanta. mike shumann will be there to cover the nfc championship game. still head on abc 7 news at 4:00 return of an american muscle car legend. >> plus, caught on video. police officers lift a taxi with their bare hands to save a man. >> then, at 4:30 this woman who just appeared on katy says she's a victim of sex trafficking and she shares her story. her fight to end sex laboring. >> and michael finney is taking your questions on twitter and facebook. he'll answer them here live. you can contact michael on facebook.com/michael finney

next year. >> i want to talk a little bit about atlanta, because i have dual citizenship, i live in baltimore and i live in atlanta. that was also an astounding game, that was a fantastic game. so has atlanta finally put all the naysayers to rest? i mean they have proven they can win in playoffs, right? >> they did win and it was very exciting, it's interesting, though, they have opened up as t the underdogs in this game. atlanta fans are very happy this morning, i get a lot of tweets and a lot of e-mails, and it's true, this was a big-time show me game, everybody was waiting for the falcons to do this. >> then they almost gave the game right back, and it another physical testimony, the 49ers to have to travel across the country. ultimately this team is no joke, you saw co you -- he ran the option that destroyed the packers. >> i can't wait -- aaron, thank you so much. thank you for joining me. i'm carol cosell low, cnn newsroom continues right now with wolf blitzer. >>> hello, everyone, i'm wolf blitzer in washington, we want to welcome you to our special coverage leading into p

was taken at florida atlanta university saying shame on you too, fau to have someone like this on your payroll. i can assure you the events unfolded exactly how reported. the violent death of 26 people and 20 children. >>> tonight at 10:00 eastern, we are looking at the new gun control measures expected to be put forward by the white house, we will talk about members of congress, a former law enforcement officer and a survivor of columbine. a mother, home being burglarized and she shoots the intruder, he survives. now the gun rights supporters a are using the case to show why americans should have high weapons. >>> a lot of people across the united states are sick this evening and i mean a lot of people. the cdc said bottom line, it's flu season, but this epidemic is hitting us hard and hitting us wide, nearly the entire nations reporting wide-spread flu activity and while it's small comfort to people like me who are dealing with the flu symptoms, the number of cases seem to be dropping. i spoke with a doctor who specializes in diseases, here is our conversation. >> the flu vaccine, al

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for them. >> seattle plays atlanta later atlanta later on. if seattle wince, the nfc championship game will be here next weekend. if atlanta wins, the 49ers will have to get it done on the road. that is the story from candle stick park. back to you guys in the studio. >>> friends and family bid a sad farewell to a bay area teenager this weekend. >> coming up, the latest on what may have led to the death of a petaluma girl in south lake tahoe. >> lots coming up in the next half hour, including hearing from our newest bay area congressman headed to washington, d.c. eric smallwell, we'll have a conversation with him coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, ron: years ago i made a promise to provide the best for my family, in sickness and in health. carol and i needed help figuring out what's covered by medicare and what's not. so we turned to the same folks we've relied on for health insurance all these years. announcer: ron and carol called anthem blue cross and found an affordable medicare supplement insurance plan that pays for many of the costs that original medicare won't. now they have the confidenc

. >> reporter: people kaeprenicking is taking off. as the 49ers head next to atlanta, collin keeps running all over opponents. >> he do it like he's kissing his arm but just put it out there like that. as long as he's doing it he keeps going and they keep winning. deborah villalon, ktvu news. >>> kaepnicking continues. >>> well dozens of people consider can kicked out. 92 people were ejected from the stadium for inappropriate behavior. 62 were taken to the medical clinic. authorities didn't release any details on those fans. 25 people were arrested for public intoxication. two were arrested on suspicion of dui following the game and another two were air -- arrested on suspicion of auto burglary. >>> coming up a little later in sports wrap our joe fonzi breaks down tonight's wild falcons-seahawks game. >>> for more on the 49ers super bowl quest be sure to go ktvu.com and click on the nfl play off. there you will find a slide show from yesterday's great game against the packers plus more on the kaepernicking craze. >>> and it's finally hockey season again. >> reporter: if we only gave you a clo

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